When Mildred Kirschenbaum celebrated her 99th birthday, her daughter Gayle shared a video of her on Instagram, setting off a viral sensation. Gayle, initially using her account for photography, redirected the spotlight to showcase her mother's wisdom and the unique bond they share. The attention grew as Maria Shriver and other major media outlets, including NBC Today's Jenna & Hoda, CBS, and Fox, featured Mildred. Publications like the Daily Mail, Next Avenue, AARP, Yahoo News, and The Sunday Paper also highlighted her inspiring story.
In Mildred's Mindset: Wisdom from a Woman Centenarian, readers embark on a journey through the extraordinary life lessons of a centenarian whose vitality and wisdom defy age. From global travels to fostering mental agility through games and reading, Mildred imparts invaluable insights on nurturing an active mind and leading a vibrant life. Through engaging anecdotes of her adventurous travels and active social life, she reveals the art of savoring every moment, and making new connections, even in the golden years.
With candid advice on understanding limitations, adapting lifestyles, and building community, Mildred's unmatched perspective offers a roadmap for a fulfilling and enduring life. Gain wisdom from a woman who, at 100, appears 20 years younger, maintains a sharp intellect, and skillfully manages her financial portfolio. Mildred's Mindset stands as a testament to the power of embracing life's joys, fostering connections, and approaching each day with unwavering zest.
This book not only delivers life-tested tips but also presents a gallery of photos spanning Mildred's remarkable 100 years of living life to the fullest. Explore the pages for an inspiring glimpse into the mindset that celebrates the richness of life.